Who are vice presidents that have run for vice president and lost?

Answer 1

U. S. Vice Presidents Who Lost a Presidential Election:

1. John Adams (1800**)
2. Martin Van Buren (1840** & 1848)
3. Millard Fillmore (1856)
4. John C. Breckenridge (1860*)
5. Theodore Roosevelt (1912)
6. Richard M. Nixon (1960*)
7. Hubert Humphrey (1968*)
8. Gerald R. Ford (1976**)
9. Walter Mondale (1984)
10. George H. W. Bush (1992**)
11. Al Gore (2000*)

* Each candidate with one star by the year was the incumbent Vice President when he lost the Presidential Election.

** Each former Vice President with two stars by the year was the incumbent President when he lost reelection.

Answer 2

U. S. Vice Presidents Who Ran for President but Never Won:

1. Millard Fillmore lost in 1856.
2. John C. Breckinridge lost in 1860.
3. Hubert Humphrey lost in 1968.
4. Gerald Ford lost in 1976.
5. Walter Mondale lost in 1984.
6. Al Gore lost in 2000.

U. S. Vice Presidents Who Both Won and Lost Presidential Elections:

1. John Adams won in 1796 but lost in 1800.
2. Thomas Jefferson won in 1800 and 1804 but lost in 1796.
3. Martin Van Buren won in 1836 but lost in 1840 and 1848.
4. Theodore Roosevelt won in 1904 but lost in 1912.
5. Richard Nixon won in 1968 and 1972 but lost in 1960.
6. George H. W. Bush won in 1988 but lost in 1992.

U. S. Vice Presidents Who Ran for President and Never Lost:

1. Calvin Coolidge won in 1924.
2. Harry Truman won in 1948.
3. Lyndon B. Johnson won in 1964.

Answer 3

The following U. S. Vice Presidents lost a Vice Presidential Election:

1. John Tyler (1836)
2. Thomas A. Hendricks (1876)
3. Adlai Stevenson I (1900)
4. Charles W. Fairbanks (1916)
5. Charles Curtis (1932)
6. Walter Mondale (1980)
7. Dan Quayle (1992)

Answer 4

U. S. Vice Presidents Who Lost Reelection:

1. Richard M. Johnson (1840)
2. Charles Curtis (1932)
3. Walter Mondale (1980)
4. Dan Quayle (1992)